What Is the Critical Path in a PERT/CPM Diagram

question 55

Multiple Choice

What is the critical path in a PERT/CPM diagram?

• A)The chain of activities that takes the longest time to proceed through the network
• B)The chain of activities that contains the greatest amount of slack
• C)The chain of activities that contains the largest number of nodes
• D)The chain of activities with the earliest finish time
• E)The chain of activities with the fewest nodes

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